Chapter 530

Jay thought that this was the end of the conversation and was about to hang up when Scott's voice rang out again. "Also…" He paused, his chest tightening nervously. He could not help feeling that Scott was about to say something even more important, so he froze, his attention focused on what Scott was about to say next. Scott glanced at Naomi. She did not even pause. She turned the doorknob and disappeared out the door, but not before he said, "If they choose to continue the partnership, Olivia is not to get involved. Lawson Group will only work with people who know their stuff." Despite having one foot out the door, Naomi heard these words as clear as day. Scott's tone was cold even as he said Olivia's name. It was as though he was speaking about a complete stranger, as if the man who had carried Olivia in his arms was not him at all. "Understood, sir," Jay replied. He let out a sigh of relief. Scott was understandably in a very difficult position; since the Lawsons and the Ca